Mo. Code Regs. tit. 20 § 800-3.040

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 24, December 16, 2024

Section 20 CSR 800-3.040 - Hearing Officers

PURPOSE: This rule provides for the appointment of hearing officers by the director.

(1) In all proceedings before the director initiated under the provisions of sections 375.355, and 382.060, RSMo, the director pursuant to section 374.120.2, RSMo, may appoint a hearing officer to conduct the hearing.

(2) Upon written request of a party, the director may modify any interim ruling of the hearing officer, but no hearing on the request must be provided.

(3) When the hearing has been completed, the hearing officer shall recommend findings of fact, conclusions of law and a final order to the director. The director shall dispose of the matter in the manner applicable to proceedings conducted by the director. No hearing on the recommendations of the hearing officer must be provided.

20 CSR 800-3.040

AUTHORITY: section 374.045, RSMo 2000.* Original rule filed Sept. 5, 2007, effective May 30, 2008.

*Original authority: 374.045, RSMo 1967, amended 1993, 1995.